Augusto Benedico
Known for Acting
Augusto Benedico (December 20, 1909 – January 19, 1992), born Augusto Pérez Lías, was a Mexican actor (and occasional writer) of Spanish origin. He is best known for his television roles as Don Alberto Salvatierra in Los ricos también lloran and as Don Fernando in Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish. In film, he appeared in The Exterminating Angel (1962) as Carlos Conde and in Pedro Páramo (1967) as Father Rentería He was born in Alicante, Spain, and died in Mexico City, Mexico.
Filmography
The Exterminating Angel
1962
as Dr. Carlos Conde
Fever Mounts at El Pao
1959
Yesenia
1971
as Julio
Santo vs. the Vampire Women
1962
as Prof. Orlof
The New Invisible Man
1958
as Luis
Pedro Paramo
1967
as Padre Rentería
The Door and the Butcher's Wife
1969
as Invitado (segment "La puerta")
Aunt Isabel's Garden
1972
The She Wolf's Orgy
1972
as Don Rubén
Napoleoncito
1964
as Director del banco
Doña Perfecta
1951
as Don Anselmo (uncredited)
La venenosa
1949
as El tigre
The Monastery of the Vultures
1973
as Pablo
Yo pecador
1959
Love Your Neighbor
1958
as Empresario
The Big Cube
1969
as Dr. Lorenz
Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)
1964
as Carlos
Unfaithful Wives
1956
Las amiguitas de los ricos
1968
El gran autor
1954
as Don Sergio